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Drawing, Chimney Pieces, Furniture and Ceiling Medallion

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Felice Giani. It is dated 1790–1810 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 20.1 × 18.9 cm (7 15/16 × 7 7/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: VB.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Chimney Pieces, Furniture and Ceiling Medallion; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and brown ink on laid paper; H x W: 20.1 × 18.9 cm (7 15/16 × 7 7/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-1255

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